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Old 09-01-2009, 11:59 AM
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as above, thinking of connecting the upstairs one to the downstairs one, is it just the case of a modem cable?

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Old 09-01-2009, 12:13 PM
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what would be the point in connecting two consoles together?
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what would be the point in connecting two consoles together?
So you can play against each other but on 2 different screens.....
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someone looking at your screen when your playin cod?

ha ha
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Originally Posted by TIFF
So you can play against each other but on 2 different screens.....

you can do that anyway, if both are wireless or connected into two different phone sockets in the house.
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Originally Posted by alan12112


someone looking at your screen when your playin cod?

ha ha
yeah that would give the game away abit
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BM08 & Alan, if you bother to read a post before posting shite you might notice that i put,,,

as above, thinking of connecting the upstairs one to the downstairs one, is it just the case of a modem cable?

if you can't understand this i will explain,
like playing online with a friend i would like to link my 2 xbox's together so that my boys or me could play in the same game,,,,,,,
hope you following, now for the crazy bit,
i don't live in a glass house, therefore you can't see the downstairs tv from the room upstairs
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Originally Posted by GUZZLER
now for the crazy bit,
i don't live in a glass house, therefore you can't see the downstairs tv from the room upstairs

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get wireless connectors dont think you can do that
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Originally Posted by GUZZLER

BM08 & Alan, if you bother to read a post before posting shite you might notice that i put,,,
I only asked a question!! Jeez

Originally Posted by GUZZLER

if you can't understand this i will explain,
like playing online with a friend i would like to link my 2 xbox's together so that my boys or me could play in the same game
why not just let your boys play on the same tv as you?

unless you have more than 3 boys?
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If they are wireless and you have a wireless modem, it should just work.

Failing that, you could try a crossover CAT 5 cable, or use the mains networking kits.
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they are not wireless, i'll speak to a few people over the weekend about it.
thanks
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UPDATE.....
you only need a modem cable to connect the too, the game you are playing needs 'system link' GTA 1V hasn't got it though
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